In the year 2010, a company was born when a volunteer decided to build a better website for a non-profit organization. One could debate if that website made a real difference in the profile of the non-profit, or set it off on a trajectory of growth and excellence. But one thing is clear, it definitely did set that volunteer on a trajectory of personal and professional growth and that company on a trajectory of business excellence.

(The following event was cancelled due to hurricane Irma. We will try to have another event like this one at another time.)

I gave a presentation on how to use Drupal 8 with ReactJS at Drupal GovCon in Washington, DC.

The slides can be found HERE.

Source code for the demo project can be found HERE!

Overview:

• Why React?
• Setting up a React project environment
• Basics of React
• Building and nesting components
• API and AJAX requests
• Adding Twitter Bootstrap for styling

Why React?

Overview

• Introduction
• Prerequisites
• Setting up Express
• Adding Babel to the mix
• Adding Webpack configurations
• Bringing in React

Introduction

There are a two main different ways one could set up an environment for a React project; using create-reac

I gave a presentation on Drupal pre-reqs: What you need to know before you start learning Drupal at DrupalCamp Atlanta on October 22nd, 2016. See below for the abstract of the presentation, and all the resources, including the slides and screencast videos.

Abstract